Section 916 Page 256 AURORA FIRE PUMPS

Date April 2009 SINGLE WALL FUEL TANKS WITH FITTINGS

Supersedes Section 916 Page 256
Dated May 2004
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16 DIESEL FUEL TANKS:

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1. Tanks are constructed and labeled in accordance with UL-142.
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21 18 2. Fittings shown are consistent with N.F.P.A. 30 and UL-142.
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3. Tank to be pitched toward drain 1/4” per foot with outlet on the same elevation
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as engine fuel pump. Means of elevating tank (by others) may be required.
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4. Usable tank volume is total capacity less 5% for sump and 5% for expansion.
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C D E F 6"

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NOMINAL USABLE
TANK SIZE VOLUME A B C D E F G H L Z
IN GALLONS IN GALLONS
119 105 24 (609) 61 (1548) 6 (152) 6 (152) 6 (152) 19 (482) 37 (939) 14 (355) 3 (76) 4
187 165 30 (761) 61 (1548) 6 (152) 6 (152) 6 (152) 19 (482) 37 (939) 16 (406) 3 (76) 4
300 270 38 (964) 61 (1548) 6 (152) 6 (152) 6 (152) 19 (482) 37 (939) 23 (584) 3-3/4 (95) 4
359 320 36 (914) 73 (1853) 6 (152) 6 (152) 6 (152) 31 (787) 44 (1117) 23 (584) 3-3/4 (95) 4
572 515 48 (1218) 73 (1853) 6 (152) 6 (152) 6 (152) 31 (787) 44 (1117) 30 (761) 4-3/4 (121) 4
849 766 64 (1626) 61 (1548) 6 (152) 6 (152) 6 (152) 19 (482) 44 (1117) 30 (761) 4-3/4 (121) 4
1100 993 64 (1626) 79 (2007) 6 (152) 6 (152) 6 (152) 37 (940) 44 (1117) 30 (761) 4-3/4 (121) 6

COMPONENTS FURNISHED BY OTHERS COMPONENTS FURNISHED BY AURORA PUMP

ITEM NO. QTY. REQ’D DESCRIPTION ITEM NO. QTY. REQ’D DESCRIPTION
20 1 “Z” Diameter Piping for Vent 1 1 2” NPT Lockable Fuel Cap
21 1 1/2” Tubing and Fittings or 2 1 2” Screened Tank Vent
1/2” Black Pipe 3 1 Fuel Gauge 1-1/2” NPT
22 1 3/4” Tubing and Fittings or 4 1 1” NPT Drain Plug
3/4” Black Pipe 5 1 2” NPT Pipe Plug
NOTES 7 1 1/2” Tee
1. All dimensions are in inches and may vary ± 1/4". 8 1 1/2” Close Nipple
2. Components shown are shipped loose for field assembly. 9 1 2” Fuel Fill Pipe
3. Illustration is for component identification only. Actual installation must meet 10 1 “Z” x “Z” x 2” Tee
local codes and all applicable standards.
11 1 “Z” Coupling
4. Item 10 may consist of a combination of fittings.
5. Refer to Section 916 page 259 for details of Aurora-furnished components. 12 1 3/4” NPT Lockable Fuel Valve
6. Items 11 & 17 not required for 515 gallon tanks. 13 1 3/4” Close Nipple
14 2 Fuel Hoses for Supply & Return
(Furnished by Engine Mfr.)
15 1 2” Street Elbow
16 1 “Z” x “Z” x 2” Tee
17 1 “Z” Close Nipple
18 1 “Z” x 6” Nipple
19 1 “Z” Emergency Vent